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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: [PATCH] KSpell: support for Hebrew spellchecking
From:       Meni Livne <livne () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-04-24 11:26:35
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On Thursday 24 April 2003 14:04, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> > If nobody objects, I'll commit this to HEAD. But I was also wondering
> > whether it will be OK to commit it KDE_3_1_BRANCH too.
>
> Yes, that would make sense. I have one question about the patch, why is the
> following necessary?
>    case KS_E_LATIN8:
> -      codec = QTextCodec::codecForName("ISO 8859-8");
> +      codec = QTextCodec::codecForName("ISO 8859-8-i");
>

ISO 8859-8 is visually ordered Hebrew. We don't want that, since the output 
would come out reversed. It should be logical ordering, hence the -i. See 
also QTextCodec for more information.


Regards.

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Meni Livne <livne@kde.org>


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